[originaltext]W: Hi, Mr. Johnsoa When do you usually get up?M: [8]I usually ge

W: Hi, Mr. Johnsoa When do you usually get up?
M: [8]I usually get up at about five, and then go for a jog before breakfast We usually have breakfast at around 6: 30. Then I have time to read the papers.
W: Which papers do you read?
M: Well, the Financial Times, the Times and the Independent. I don’t exactly read them from cover to cover.
W: I see.
M: After reading, I leave for the office. I’m usually behind my desk by 7:30. [9]The first job of the day is the post My secretary sorts out those letters which need immediate attention. Then at about 9:00, I have a daily meeting with my deputy. We run through the agenda for the day.
W: What’s a typical day like?
M: Well, there’s no such thing as a typical day, but I have regular morning meetings with my Finance and Sales Directors. Of course, I travel a lot, then I keep up-to-date by telephone.
W: What about lunch?
M: I try to have lunch in the company canteen as often as possible. Of course, sometimes I have lunch out with some customers.
W: What about the afternoons?
M: I often go down to our plant and see how things are going. [11]We have weekly management committee meetings on Friday afternoon. Then there are monthly board meetings, usually the first Monday of the month.
W: When do you finish work?
M: At about seven. If there is nothing in the evening, I’ll go home. More often than not, there’s a dinner engagement.
W: All right, thank you for accepting my interview, Mr. Johnson.
8 What does Mr. Johnson usually do before breakfast?
9 What is Mr. Johnson’s first job in his office?
10 What is Mr. Johnson’s typical day like?
11 What does Mr. Johnson do on Friday afternoon?